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Charming gîte with private pond and fishing, garden, BBQ, fibre, 2 bedrooms - Alexain
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 475 sq m
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Alexain
- Château de La Motte-Husson16 min drive
- Office de Tourisme du Pays de Mayenne17 min drive
- Espace Mayenne24 min drive
- Laval (LVA-Entrammes)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Charming gîte with private pond and fishing, garden, BBQ, fibre, 2 bedrooms - Alexain
L'atelier des hirondelles, a highly personalized cottage, entirely decorated and furnished by Odile and Daniel, the owners. They are committed to providing you with exceptional service. A charming detached stone house with a contemporary veranda terrace overlooking a wooded, unoverlooked site. Fiber optic Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
If you're a fisherman, you'll appreciate the private 8-hectare pond, located outside the property (70m), with private but not private access. You can fish for roach, carp, perch, pike, and eels. A fishing license is included. The no-kill pond offers beautiful areas ideal for long casts. You can also use the boat to explore the water. A fishing shed is available, as well as an outdoor sink, barbecue, garden furniture, and lounge chairs.
DISCOUNT: If renting for more than one week, a 10% discount is available for two consecutive weeks.
Looking for a getaway with family or friends? The property is located in a magnificent wooded setting. It houses the following gîte: L'Atelier des Hirondelles (The Hirondelles Workshop) and a second gîte: Le Martin Pêcheur (The Martin Pêcheur, H53G010581), for 3 people, and the owners' house on a 4,000 m² plot enclosed by hedges. Each house is independent and has its own private terrace and fishing shed. It is not overlooked. Ideal for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts.
Surroundings: the towpath 6 km away (offers 85 km along the Mayenne), the castles in Mayenne, Laval, Lassay-les-Châteaux, Ste Suzanne, Fougères, Vitré, as well as the characterful villages of Fontaine-Daniel and Chailland, the Gallo-Roman site of Jublains, the Museums, the Jardin des Renaudies, Le Refuge de l'Arche, the most visited site in Mayenne, the Caves of Saulges. And 1h30 by car to Mont-Saint-Michel! Gîte on 2 floors - LEVEL 0 - a large living-dining room (36m²) with a fully equipped kitchen area offering dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, toaster, filter coffee maker, oven, induction hob, plancha. A living-dining area: Orange TV, 110cm, sofa and armchairs. Separate WC in a very spacious shower room (linen). On the first floor: 2 bedrooms, one of which is 17m², with a 160x200cm bed, large closets, and a sink/toilet area. The second bedroom, 9m², has two 80x190cm twin beds with a desk, armchair, and outlets for working from home.
Electric heating with inertia cast iron radiators equipped with timers. The price includes cleaning, sheets, towels, tea towels, and 8 kWh/day of electricity.
Pets are not allowed.
A few days before your stay, please contact the owners to arrange your arrival.
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable.
Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
In the village of Alexain, take the direction of Mayenne. After 2.4 km, turn left on Chemin de la Coulairie-Etang du Moulin Neuf'. (Gîte Rural sign). Follow this path for 800 m then turn right for 100 m.
End of stay cleaning is included.
City toursit tax, due opon arrival
If you're a fisherman, you'll appreciate the private 8-hectare pond, located outside the property (70m), with private but not private access. You can fish for roach, carp, perch, pike, and eels. A fishing license is included. The no-kill pond offers beautiful areas ideal for long casts. You can also use the boat to explore the water. A fishing shed is available, as well as an outdoor sink, barbecue, garden furniture, and lounge chairs.
DISCOUNT: If renting for more than one week, a 10% discount is available for two consecutive weeks.
Looking for a getaway with family or friends? The property is located in a magnificent wooded setting. It houses the following gîte: L'Atelier des Hirondelles (The Hirondelles Workshop) and a second gîte: Le Martin Pêcheur (The Martin Pêcheur, H53G010581), for 3 people, and the owners' house on a 4,000 m² plot enclosed by hedges. Each house is independent and has its own private terrace and fishing shed. It is not overlooked. Ideal for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts.
Surroundings: the towpath 6 km away (offers 85 km along the Mayenne), the castles in Mayenne, Laval, Lassay-les-Châteaux, Ste Suzanne, Fougères, Vitré, as well as the characterful villages of Fontaine-Daniel and Chailland, the Gallo-Roman site of Jublains, the Museums, the Jardin des Renaudies, Le Refuge de l'Arche, the most visited site in Mayenne, the Caves of Saulges. And 1h30 by car to Mont-Saint-Michel! Gîte on 2 floors - LEVEL 0 - a large living-dining room (36m²) with a fully equipped kitchen area offering dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, toaster, filter coffee maker, oven, induction hob, plancha. A living-dining area: Orange TV, 110cm, sofa and armchairs. Separate WC in a very spacious shower room (linen). On the first floor: 2 bedrooms, one of which is 17m², with a 160x200cm bed, large closets, and a sink/toilet area. The second bedroom, 9m², has two 80x190cm twin beds with a desk, armchair, and outlets for working from home.
Electric heating with inertia cast iron radiators equipped with timers. The price includes cleaning, sheets, towels, tea towels, and 8 kWh/day of electricity.
Pets are not allowed.
A few days before your stay, please contact the owners to arrange your arrival.
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable.
Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
In the village of Alexain, take the direction of Mayenne. After 2.4 km, turn left on Chemin de la Coulairie-Etang du Moulin Neuf'. (Gîte Rural sign). Follow this path for 800 m then turn right for 100 m.
End of stay cleaning is included.
City toursit tax, due opon arrival
Property manager
Poplidays
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Alexain
Alexain is home to this cottage. Espace Culturel Louis Derbre and Musée du Vieux-Château are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Château de La Motte-Husson and Notre Dame de Mayenne. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Circuit Maurice Forget or Espace Mayenne.

Alexain
What's nearby
- Château de La Motte-Husson - 16 min drive - 12.9 km
- Herce Square - 17 min drive - 13.5 km
- Office de Tourisme du Pays de Mayenne - 17 min drive - 13.8 km
- Espace Mayenne - 24 min drive - 23.9 km
- Le Jardin de la Perrine - 26 min drive - 24.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- La Marmite - 13 min drive
- Le Petit Monde - 10 min drive
- Beau-Rivage - 15 min drive
- Le Sinagot - 12 min drive
- La Villa - 22 min drive
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Communication
Reviews
10 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
About the host
Hosted by Poplidays

Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
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